Puli Ashok Reddy, Nellore vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward-3, Nellore
In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed
ITA 526/HYD/2021[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad24 Mar 2022AY 2016-17
Bench: Shri K. Narsimha Chary & Shri Bhagirath Mal Biyanishri Puli Ashok Reddy, Nellore. Pan Acspp8800H …..Appellant. Vs. Pr. Commission Of Income-Tax, Tirupati. …..Respondent. Appellant By : Shri A.V. Raghuram, Adv. Respondent By : Shri Rajendra Kumar, Cit-D.R. Date Of Hearing : 21.03.2022. Date Of Pronouncement : 24.03.2022. O R D E R Per Shri Bhagirath Mal Biyani, A.M.: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Revision-Order Dated 12.03.2021 Passed By Learned Principal Commissioner Of Income Tax, Tirupati [“Ld. Pcit” In Short] U/S 263 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 [“‘The Act” In Short] For Assessment-Year 2016-17. 2 2. The Registry Has Informed That That The Present Appeal Was Required To Be Filed By 11.05.2021 But The Same Was Actually Filed On 16.12.2021, After A Delay Of 219 Days. The Ld. Ar Prayed That The Delay Has Occurred Due To Covid-19 Pandemic. The Ld. Ar Further Placed Reliance On The Order Of Hon’Ble Supreme Court In Suo Motu Writ Petition (C) No. 3 Of 2020 Read With Misc. Applications, By Which Suo Motu Extension Of The Limitation-Period For Filing Of Appeals W.E.F. 15.03.2020 Under All Laws Has Been Granted & Hence There Is No Delay In Fact. We Confronted The Ld. Dr Who Agreed To The Submission Of Ld. Ar. In View Of This, The Appeal Is Proceeded With For Hearing, There Being No Delay.
For Appellant: Shri A.V. Raghuram, AdvFor Respondent: Shri Rajendra Kumar, CIT-D.R
Section 143(3)Section 263Section 7Section 72
…business – Is allowable – Tribunal while allowing set off of non-speculative loss against profits of speculative business having relied on the decision of Supreme Court and Bombay High Court, calls for no interference – CIT Vs. Jagannath Mahadeo Prasad (1969) 71 ITR 296 (SC) and A.R. Mahadevia Vs. CIT (1967) 65 ITR 308 (Bom) relied on. In this case, the ITAT allowed set off of brought forward and current business loss against the profits of speculation business. Against ITAT’s order, the revenue filed appeal to the Hon’ble High Court. The Hon’ble High Court agreed with the decision of ITAT and dismissed departmen…